Democratic Presidential Primary Tracker

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Nevada

Primary Details Delegate Count Chart via the Associated Press

Last updated: 2/21
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2020
Format: Caucus with Early Voting Candidate Delegates
Total Delegates: 36 Pete Buttigieg 22

Nevada 2020 caucuses overview (36 delegates)

Bernie Sanders 21
1st alignment: Caucus-goers form into groups with others supporters of a
candidate, or an “undecided” group*

Elizabeth Warren 8

1st count: A headcount is taken of each group. Candidates are considered

“viable” if they receive 15%**; supporters of viable candidates must remain
with that group Amy Klobuchar 7

Final count: Each candidate who reaches the viability threshold receives at
least one delegate, with remaining delegates allocated by the precinct chairs Joe Biden 6
using a formula

2nd alignment: Supporters of non-viable candidates can join a viable group,

try to persuade others non-viables to join their candidate, join the undecided
group, or sit out Primary Calendar
WA
89
VT ME
MT ND 24
Delegate Allocation: The precinct permanent chairs use a secure tabulation 19 16
14 91 MA
OR
MN
method to determine the final count; these results are reported to the 61
ID
20 SD
75 WI NY
NH
24
26 RI
84 274
Nevada State Democratic Party
16 60
WY MI CT
14 125
IA PA 128 NJ
NV NE 49 186
36 29 IL OH
UT IN 21 DE
155 136
29 CO 82
CA WV
67 KS MO VA 96
415 28 MD
39 68 KY 99
54
NC 20 DC
This year, the Nevada Democratic party will not only release the final AZ OK
TN
64
110
6 AS
SC
delegate allotments but also release total first and second alignment figures
NM 37 AR
67 54
34 31
MS GA 7 GU
AL
36 52 105
6 MP
TX LA
228 54
51 PR
*Early Voting: Prior to Caucus Day, there will be four early voting days; voters will make multiple preference AK FL 7 VI
choices, which will be used to both determine viability and award delegates on Caucus Day 15 219

**Viability percentages vary based on the number of delegates each precinct is allocated 13 DA

HI
24
Sources: Nevada Democratic Party; AP News.

Past Results February Super Tuesday March 4–31 April May June
Contests 4 16 13 11 7 6
2008 Hillary Clinton (51%), Barack Obama (45%),
Delegates 155 1,357 1,091 854 300 222
and John Edwards (4%) Delegates % 3.9% 34.1% 27.4% 21.5% 7.5% 5.6%
2008 Mitt Romney (51%), Ron Paul (14%), John McCain (13%), Cumulative % 3.9% 38.0% 65.4% 86.9% 94.4% 100%

Mike Huckabee (8%), Fred Thompson (8%), Rudy Giuliani (4%),

and Duncan Hunter (2%) Las Vegas Review-Journal/AARP Nevada poll
2012 Barack Obama (98%) and uncommitted (1%)
25.0%
2012 Mitt Romney (50%), Newt Gingrich (21%), Ron Paul (19%), 18.0%
13.0%
and Rick Santorum (10%) 11.0%
10.0% 10.0%
2016 Hillary Clinton (53%) and Bernie Sanders (47%) 8.0%

2016 Donald Trump (46%),Marco Rubio (24%), Ted Cruz (21%),

Ben Carson (5%), and John Kasich (4%)
Bold indicates that candidate went on to win their party’s nomination.

Cash on hand 2/1/2020

Sanders: $16.8 million Warren: $2.2 million Sanders Biden Warren Steyer Buttigieg Klobuchar Undecided
Buttigieg: $6.6 million Bloomberg: More than enough
Biden: $7.1 million Steyer: It’s there if he wants to
Klobuchar: $2.9 million spend it

“Since it cost a lot to win. And even more to lose. You and me bound to spend some time, wondering what to choose.”
– Robert Hunter